Persuasion

129: Netflix's Persuasion

7/26/2022

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Contributor Janet Mullany joins the ladies to discuss the new Netflix adaptation of Persuasion. Verdict? They're not mad, they're just disappointed

Netflix's New 'Persuasion' Fails to Persuade

7/22/2022

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Anne Elliot (Dakota Johnson), Henrietta Musgrove (Izuka Hoyle), Louisa Musgrove (Nia Towle), and Mary Musgrove (Mia McKenna-Bruce) Photo: Nick Wall / Courtesy of Netflix

It was time for a new Persuasion, but this isn’t it. The diverse casting is great, and there’s some good acting, but this film manages to try too hard at everything except what Jane Austen’s novel is about.

The Trailer for Netflix's 'Persuasion' Offers a Controversial Take on the Austen Classic

6/15/2022

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Dakota Johnson in "Persuasion" (Photo: Netflix)

The trailer for Netflix's Persuasion looks sumptuous and fun, even if it doesn't look a whole lot like Jane Austen's original story.

Netflix's New Adaptation of 'Persuasion' Will Arrive in July

4/23/2022

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Dakota Johnson in "Persuasion" (Photo: Nick Wall/Netflix)

Netflix's upcoming adaptation of Jane Austen's classic Persuasion will be on our screens sooner than many expected.

Classics Revisited: Why the 1995 "Persuasion" is a Perfect Jane Austen Adaptation

3/12/2022

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Samuel West, Amanda Root, and Ciarán Hinds in the 1995 'Persuasion'

A masterpiece of intimacy, passion, and second chances that also happens to feature a great cast, the 1995 Persuasion is the best Austen movie adaptation yet.

109: Classics Revisited: Persuasion (1995)

3/8/2022

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Our Classics Revisited series continues as contributor Janet Mullany joins the ladies for a look back at the 1995 film Persuasion, an essentially perfect Jane Austen adaptation starring Amanda Root and Ciaran Hinds.

Get Your First Look at Netflix's 'Persuasion' Adaptation

6/14/2021

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Netflix has released the first images from its upcoming adaptation of Jane Austen's Persuasion and we have to admit that everyone looks pretty dreamy.

A Second 'Persuasion' Adaptation is in Development with Dakota Johnson

4/30/2021

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Dakota Johnson in "Fifty Shades of Grey" (Photo: Universal Pictures)

Welcome to the Persuasion-aissance! A second feature film adaptation of Jane Austen's final complete novel is in the works, this time for Netflix with 50 Shades of Grey star Dakota Johnson attached.

'Sucession' Star Sarah Snook to Lead New Adaptation of 'Persuasion'

9/16/2020

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Sarah Snook in HBO's "Succession" (Photo: HBO)

The popular Succession actress Sarah Snook will lead a new feature film adaptation of Jane Austen's final complete novel, Persuasion.

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Persuasion

129: Netflix's Persuasion

Netflix's New 'Persuasion' Fails to Persuade

The Trailer for Netflix's 'Persuasion' Offers a Controversial Take on the Austen Classic

Netflix's New Adaptation of 'Persuasion' Will Arrive in July

Classics Revisited: Why the 1995 "Persuasion" is a Perfect Jane Austen Adaptation

109: Classics Revisited: Persuasion (1995)

Get Your First Look at Netflix's 'Persuasion' Adaptation

A Second 'Persuasion' Adaptation is in Development with Dakota Johnson

'Sucession' Star Sarah Snook to Lead New Adaptation of 'Persuasion'